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As I sit down to write this, another storm is dumping wet, heavy snow on Staten Island—an area already devastated by the effects of...
How You Look Is Not Who You Are
L Last week, in a video that went viral, morning news anchor Jennifer Livingston of WKBT-TV (a CBS affiliate in LaCrosse, Wisconsin),...
A New Normal
The first time I had to bring my first-born to day care, he was five-and-a-half months old. It was a frigid February morning, and I awoke...
Who Says You Can't Go Back to High School?
About an hour before I was to attend my twenty-year high school reunion, I was suddenly overwhelmed by anxiety. What is it about high...
New Beginnings
Back in July, I attempted to get a head start on buying school supplies for my kids, prompted mostly by the tremendous “Back to School”...
HELP!
It always amazes me the way my children scream “MOMMY?!!” – as if someone is dismembering them in their own home – when they need the...
Identity Theft By Minivan
I was having coffee the other day with a young friend of mine, who is in her late twenties. She is a bright, caring woman who also...
"Can you hold that thought while I quickly check my texts?"
Before I left for a recent family vacation, I never realized (or honestly admitted) how attached I was to my smart phone. Until the...
The Littlest Patriots
Almost every day of my life as a young student, I remember saluting the American flag by saying the Pledge of Allegiance in school. In...
When They Grow Up, How Do You Let Go?
Does there ever come a point in motherhood that we can fully let go of our children, trusting them to be self-sufficient and independent...
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